SAARC action plan to fight climate change

4 July 2008, 5:07 pm

Staff Reporter Environment ministers from South Asian countries yesterday adopted a three-year SAARC action plan for regional cooperation to combat climate change effects, focusing on seven priority areas.... read more

Awami League, Bangladesh govt hold ...

4 July 2008, 12:39 pm

Saturday July 5, 2008 Awami League, Bangladesh govt hold talks, finally Agencies Dhaka, July 4: Bangladesh's military-backed caretaker government and Awami League, the country's largest political party, for the ...... read more

People-to-people contact stressed to take bilateral relations forward

4 July 2008, 7:41 am

India wants Bangladesh to open up its road and river routes to facilitate better link between Kolkata, Myanmar and the Northeast, said Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee while inaugurating a ...... read more

One more corruption case against Khaleda Zia, son

4 July 2008, 2:51 am

Dhaka, July 4: Continuing with its anti-graft drive, Bangladesh's caretaker government has sued former prime minister Khaleda Zia and her son Tarique Rahman for allegedly drawing money for a non-existent ...... read more

Saarc agrees climate change moves

3 July 2008, 10:11 pm

Environment ministers from the South Asian regional body, Saarc, have agreed on measures to tackle climate change.... read more

3 JMB cadres get 20yrs

3 July 2008, 5:20 pm

THAKURGAON: A Panchagarh court yesterday sentenced three activists of outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for possession of bomb making materials.... read more